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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the book, who does Kovály name as individuals who help shape her life?
(a) Rudolf Margolias and Pavel Kovály.
(b) Lenin and Marx.
(c) Her God-mother and God-father.
(d) Hitler and Stalin.

2. Who is Franz?
(a) A Nazi guard who often acts as executioner.
(b) A man Kovály knows from her old neighborhood.
(c) A Nazi guard who occasionally lets prisoners escape.
(d) A Nazi guard who gives food to the camp inmates.

3. In which country is the ghetto that Kovály and her family are taken located?
(a) Romania.
(b) Poland.
(c) Hungary.
(d) Germany.

4. After returning to Prague, Kovály receives a note from Ruda that contains what?
(a) Passwords.
(b) A bank account number.
(c) Directions for avoiding the Gestapo.
(d) A prayer.

5. How long is a typical workday in the camp?
(a) Twenty hours.
(b) Sixteen hours.
(c) Eleven hours.
(d) Eight hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which area does the escaped women enter after leaving Nazi Germany?

2. While attempting to escape, which of Kovály's group momentarily pleads with the others to go back?

3. Which of the following does NOT describe Kovály when she arrives at the camp?

4. In which country is Kovály born?

5. What does Kovály find out about her friends when she returns to Prague?

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